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Staff Pick | Christopher Elbow holiday chocolates

Updated: 2012-12-16T04:23:47Z

By STACY DOWNS

The Kansas City Star

If you’re on the hunt for the chocolate lover on your list, your search might be over. Christopher Elbow recently introduced new holiday collections.

A 16-piece gift box, $34, contains four each of these little jewels:

Gingerbread: dark chocolate ganache with gingerbread spices and molasses

Peppermint: milk chocolate ganache with natural peppermint oil

Rum Raisin: milk chocolate ganache blended in raisins steeped in aged rum

Egg Nog: white chocolate ganache with aged rum and fresh nutmeg

The luxury collection, $85, contains the 16-piece box plus peppermint drinking chocolate, Venezuelan Spice drinking chocolate, peppermint bark, a peppermint chocolate bar and a white nib chocolate bar.

Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolate is at 1819 McGee St, 816-842-1300, ElbowChocolates.com.

To reach Stacy Downs, House + Home editor and writer, call 816-234-4780 or send email to sdowns@kcstar.com. Follow her at Twitter.com/stacykc.

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